Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 841, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 6, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 6, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 7, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
072 FZAK52 PAFC 061220 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-070300- 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. A 960 MB LOW WILL APPROACH 310 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR BY LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-070300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT BY MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT BY MIDDAY. FREEZING SPRAY W AND N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-070300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-070300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 10 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NE 10 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-070300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF COLD BAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF COLD BAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-070300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-070300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. .FRI...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY E OF UNALASKA. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-070300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-070300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 20 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT ON THE BERING SIDE. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-070300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ176-070300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-070300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-070300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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163 FZAK52 PAFC 061242 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 CORRECTED ZONE 179 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-070300- 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. A 960 MB LOW WILL APPROACH 310 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR BY LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-070300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT BY MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT BY MIDDAY. FREEZING SPRAY W AND N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-070300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-070300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 10 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NE 10 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-070300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF COLD BAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF COLD BAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-070300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-070300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. .FRI...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY E OF UNALASKA. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-070300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-070300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 20 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT ON THE BERING SIDE. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-070300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ176-070300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-070300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-070300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
566 FZAK52 PAFC 061846 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 945 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 UPDATED ZONE 150 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-070300- 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. A 960 MB LOW WILL APPROACH 310 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR BY LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-070300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 945 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT BY MIDDAY. FREEZING SPRAY W AND N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-070300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-070300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 10 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NE 10 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-070300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF COLD BAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF COLD BAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-070300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-070300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. .FRI...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY E OF UNALASKA. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-070300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-070300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 20 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT ON THE BERING SIDE. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-070300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ176-070300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-070300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-070300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
274 FZAK52 PAFC 062031 AAB CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1130 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 UPDATED ZONE 150 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-070300- 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. A 960 MB LOW WILL APPROACH 310 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR BY LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-070300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 1130 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT BY MIDDAY. FREEZING SPRAY W AND N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-070300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-070300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 10 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NE 10 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-070300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF COLD BAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF COLD BAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-070300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-070300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. .FRI...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY E OF UNALASKA. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-070300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-070300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 20 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT ON THE BERING SIDE. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-070300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ176-070300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-070300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-070300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
044 FZAK52 PAFC 062031 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1130 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 CORRECTED ZONE 150 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-070300- 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. A 960 MB LOW WILL APPROACH 310 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR BY LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-070300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 1130 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT BY MIDDAY. FREEZING SPRAY W AND N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-070300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-070300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 10 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NE 10 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-070300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF COLD BAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF COLD BAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-070300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-070300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. .FRI...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY E OF UNALASKA. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-070300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-070300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 20 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT ON THE BERING SIDE. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-070300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ176-070300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-070300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-070300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
646 FZAK52 PAFC 070029 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-071500- 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. A 964 MB LOW 600 NM SOUTH OF ATKA LATE FRI MORNING WILL MOVE TO 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA FRI EVENING AT 955 MB THEN TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 958 MB BY SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-071500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-071500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-071500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-071500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-071500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-071500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 22 FT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-071500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-071500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. BERING SIDE...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 17 FT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 23 FT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ175-071500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT BY LATE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ176-071500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BUILDING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT BY MIDNIGHT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ185-071500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ179-071500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST THU DEC 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
874 FZAK52 PAFC 071213 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-080300- 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 972 MB LOW 775 NM SOUTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA SAT MORNING AND WEAKEN TO 978 AS IT MOVES TO 100 NM WEST OF DILLINGHAM SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ150-080300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-080300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-080300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-080300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-080300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-080300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ171-080300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT BY MIDDAY. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-080300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 25 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-080300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ176-080300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE EXCEPT 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ185-080300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-080300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
556 FZAK52 PAFC 071934 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1030 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 UPDATED ZONE 176 179 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-080300- 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 972 MB LOW 775 NM SOUTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA SAT MORNING AND WEAKEN TO 978 AS IT MOVES TO 100 NM WEST OF DILLINGHAM SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ150-080300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-080300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-080300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-080300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-080300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-080300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ171-080300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT BY MIDDAY. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-080300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 25 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-080300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ176-080300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 1030 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ185-080300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-080300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 1030 AM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
619 FZAK52 PAFC 080041 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-081500- 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 960 MB LOW 550 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 220 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR LATE SAT MORNING AND STRENGTHEN TO 950 MB THEN TO 130 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY LATE SAT NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 966 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO NEAR TOGIAK SUN AFTERNOON AT 982 MB. $$ PKZ150-081500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 27 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-081500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 36 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-081500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-081500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-081500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-081500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...BERING SIDE...E WIND 45 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...BERING SIDE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ171-081500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-081500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-081500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ176-081500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ185-081500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ179-081500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 5, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 5, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Dec 6, 9:45 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 105 min | |
| Dec 6, 12:54 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 44 hr |
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